Lead Emergency Veterinary Medical Director

Global Talent Partners; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing package up to $75,000

Medical Director stipend

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Paid time off

CE stipend & paid CE days

Relocation assistance

Professional liability coverage

Job summary

Global Talent Partners is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director in Missouri to lead a 24/7 emergency clinic. You will oversee emergency exams, diagnostics, stabilization, and surgery, while mentoring a high-energy team and shaping clinical standards.

You'll guide protocol development, participate in rounds, and collaborate with leadership on priorities, scheduling, and operational efficiency in a fast-paced, triage-driven environment.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD from an accredited institution.
• Current Missouri veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain).
• DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain).
• Eligibility to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Lead the emergency service, setting clinical standards and fostering teamwork across doctors and support staff.
• Perform comprehensive emergency exams, diagnostics, stabilization, and emergency surgery as needed.
• Oversee hospitalized cases and participate in daily rounds to ensure exceptional patient care.
• Guide protocol development and quality improvement from intake through discharge.
• Collaborate with hospital leadership on priorities, scheduling, and operational efficiency.
• Mentor and support clinicians through a structured mentorship program.
• Ensure accurate medical records, effective client communication, and proper controlled-substance management.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Team leadership

Mentorship

Clinical standards

Education

DVM or VMD

Job description

Global Talent Partners is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director in Missouri to lead a 24/7 emergency clinic. You will oversee emergency exams, diagnostics, stabilization, and surgery, while mentoring a high-energy team and shaping clinical standards.

You'll guide protocol development, participate in rounds, and collaborate with leadership on priorities, scheduling, and operational efficiency in a fast-paced, triage-driven environment.